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Re: Sudo even more secure

Subject: Re: Sudo even more secure
From: Dennis Kaarsemaker
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 22:27:33 +0100
On do, 2006-03-23 at 21:38 +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:

> Why doesn't/can't apt & co. run as (e.g.) a user "apt" to install
> packages that aren't core system packages? 

Define "core system". Games don't belong there but they generally have
files in root-owned dirs.
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